A man who killed a seagull that tried to take his chips has been found guilty.John Llewellyn-Jones, 64, of Cardiff, smashed the bird against a wall in a town on the English coast, the BBC reported.It happened last July, but the gulls are protected by law, WalesOnline reported.He received a 12-week curfew and was ordered to pay roughly $1,000 in costs and around a $110 victim surcharge.According to news outlets, the incident happened in front of bystanders, which included children.

WESTON-SUPER-MARE, England —

A man who killed a seagull that tried to take his chips has been found guilty.

John Llewellyn-Jones, 64, of Cardiff, smashed the bird against a wall in a town on the English coast, the BBC reported.